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...course and link the substance of the course with actual existing conditions. Also, if these men were to uphold the side of a discussion other than that of the instructor, a much greater opportunity would be offered students for forming individual opinion. There would then be an offset to the present natural tendency of the student to bow to the superior judgment of the lecturer and, without attempting any thinking of his own, to become a mere memory machine...
...Boston Hockey Club defeated the Cliffside team of Ottawa at the Boston Arena on Saturday, by the score of 4 to 3. The game was hard-fought and exciting with the outcome in doubt until the end. The Canadians were faster skaters, but this advantage was offset by the superior team-play of the Hockey Club. For the Cliffsides McKinley, at goal, did the best work, while Sortwell and Hicks excelled for the Hockey Club...
...enrollment of the Summer School, amounting to 304. If this were excluded there would be a net gain of 275. The Lawrence Scientific School has been discontinued as an undergraduate department. The College and the Graduate School of Business Administration show decreases, but these are more than offset by increases in the enrollment of the Graduate Schools of Arts and Sciences and of Applied Sciences. All the professional schools show increases except the Medical School, where there is only one less student than last year. 1st year. 2nd year. 3rd year. 4th year. Specials. Unclassified. Total '10-'11. Total...
Yale and Vanderbilt played a tie game Saturday at New Haven, neither side being able to score. Throughout the game Vanderbilt showed more power than Yale in rushing, but this advantage was offset by the excellent punting of Deming...
...regulations adopted by the Athletic Association for distribution of tickets for the Dartmouth and Yale games, contain provisions decidedly unfair to the Freshman and Sophomore classes. The report upon which these regulations are based assumes that preferment to graduates in applying for one seat should offset for the two lower classes the preference shown to graduates in applying for two. The relative numerical strength of the two classes proclaims this exchange unjust. If 1000 undergraduates are given better single seats than graduates, the latter will be moved not more than a section either way. If 3000 graduates apply...